The fight for beauty
Subtitle: our path to a better future
By: Fiona Reynolds
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9781780748757
Subjects: Public lands; Conservation of natural resources; Management; National Trust (Great Britain); Landscape protection
Description: xvi, 336 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : 22 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-328) and index.
Table of contents: title: From admiration to defence; title: The calls and claims of natural beauty; title: National Parks :  a nobler vision for a better world; title: How nature and the wider countryside lost out; title: How farming made and destroyed beauty; title: The curious case of trees; title: The coast :  a success story; title: Cultural heritage : how caring for the past creates a better future; title: Urbanisation and why good planning matters; title: The case for beauty.